Why is Trump threatening Powell?

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Viv Govender of Rand Swiss unpacks Trump’s criticism of Fed Chair Powell – what’s behind it? Fatgie Adams from TransUnion Africa highlights why credit reports matter as more South Africans start paying attention. John Jack, CEO of Galetti Corporate Real Estate, weighs in on whether the property market is back to pre-pandemic levels – and if it’s a safe haven.

23 Apr 12AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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